Brown v. Gooden

Brown sued Gooden on a promissory note, *445made by tbe latter to the former, on October 18,1843, for the payment of $328, within eighteen months from date.

The defendant answered:

1. That on October 18, 1843, he paid the note in full. 2. Alleging, by way of set-off, that the plaintiff was, and still is, indebted to him in the sum of $500, upon an account for notes and receipts assigned and delivered to the plaintiff, a bill of the particulars of which was filed. 3. Alleging, by way of counter claim, that at the date of the note sued on, the plaintiff was a practicing attorney, and as such attorney…